Located in the heart of Munster province, County Limerick lies in a landlocked region of southwestern Ireland. Flat and fertile, Limerick is dominated by the River Shannon, its tributaries and estuary. Known for its fishing and open spaces like Curraghchase Forest Park, Limerick draws many visitors each year and lodgings have opened across the county to accommodate them. Located in urban and semi-rural environments, the hotels of Limerick offer rooms and access to local attractions and activities.
Situated near the village of Adare, Adare Manor is a hotel and golf resort housed in a mid-18th century stone country manor and estate. Known for its intricate stonework and turrets, the hotel underwent extensive renovations and now features 62, fully modernized guest chambers. Offering a fitness room and spa, the hotel also provides access to a variety of activities, including horseback riding, archery, fishing, shooting and lessons in falconry. The hotel is well-known for its 18-hole golf course, which guests may access for free. Four varieties of room are available, including Dunraven staterooms, standard staterooms, deluxe rooms and standard guest rooms. A choice of one king or two queen-size beds is offered. Amenities include complimentary wireless Internet, down duvets, marble bathrooms and views of the manor's 840-acre garden. Smoking is prohibited in all areas of the hotel.
Adare Manor
Adare
County Limerick, Ireland
800-462-3273
adaremanor.com
The Woodlands House Hotel and Spa stands at the edge of Adare village within walking distance of attractions like the Limerick Gardens, Adare Heritage Center and Clonshire Equestrian and Polo Center. Featuring an indoor swimming pool, Jacuzzi, sauna, steam room and a fully-equipped gym, the hotel also offers a children's pool and play center. Dining is available at the on-site restaurant and bar, as well as in the nearby village. Home to Revas Spa, special spa-related vacation packages are available if booked online. Deluxe and superior rooms, as well as suites, are available and feature amenities such as goose-down pillow-top mattresses, complimentary toiletries, free wireless Internet and in-room coffee and tea. Smoking and nonsmoking rooms are available, and all are wheelchair accessible.
Woodlands House Hotel and Spa
Adare
County Limerick, Ireland
011-353-61-605100
woodlands-hotel.ie
Situated in Limerick City center, the Limerick Strand Hotel is a four-star rated hotel overlooking the River Shannon. Featuring a restaurant and bar, spa, salon and fitness facilities including a 60-foot pool, the hotel offers numerous activities in addition to the nearby dining, shopping and culture of downtown Limerick City. Accommodations include 184 guest rooms and 14 junior suites, each with climate control, pillow-top mattresses, flat-screen satellite television and complimentary spa toiletries. In addition to standard amenities, junior suites also include a private balcony overlooking the River Shannon. The hotel is entirely nonsmoking and pets are not allowed.
Limerick Strand Hotel
Ennis Road
County Limerick, Ireland
011-353-61-421800
strandhotellimerick.ie
